The Spain of Larra
FAIN: FT-11848-74
Gabriel H. Lovett
Wellesley College (Wellesley, MA 02481-8203)
To study the impact of the political, social, and literary events of the Spain of the 1830s on the evolution of the famous essayist Mariano Jose de Larra both as a man and as a writer. The study will strengthen the P.I.'s knowledge and teaching of 19th century Spanish literary and historical development, specificially Spanish Romanticism.